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Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve:

Tigress T-2403 was spotted with three cubs in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur.

  • Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is located in Rajasthan.
  • It derives its name from the Ranthambore Fort (a World Heritage Site) situated within its precincts.
  • It is located at the junction (great boundary fault) of the Aravalis and Vindhyan ranges.
  • It is one of the largest tiger reserves in northern India.
  • It has dry deciduous forests and open grassy meadow.
  • It is bounded to the north by the Banas River and to the south by the Chambal River.
  • There are several lakes in the park known as Padam Talab, Raj Bagh Talab, and Malik Talab.
  • Trees like Dhok, Acacia, Capparis, Zizyphus, Prosopis, etc are found here.
  • It hosts leopard, caracal, jungle cat, sambar, chital, chinkara, and wild boar.
  • Peacocks, partridges, green pigeons, parakeets, sparrows, prinias, warblers, etc. are also found here.